India Today's Rahul Kanwal raises the issue of brutality against women and he is joined by a panel over a discussion on whether the country is safe for women anymore and how can a we bring in a change in the mindset of people who have passed insensitive comments. Hindu Mahasabha president Swami Omji Maharaj, one of the panelists, has made controversial remarks blaming the western outfit that girls wear. According to Omji, short skirts only invite trouble and women in burqa are safer. He also says "Not everyone can control his sexual desire". Women panelists have hit out on the Swami for his obnoxious comments.

The New Year's Eve sexual attacks against women have generated nationwide outrage and the reactions of top officers and ministers have come as shockers.